Computers - Computer Science

The first work to propose a comprehensive musicological framework to study sound-based music, a rapidly developing body of work that includes electroacoustic art music, turntable composition, and acoustic and digital sound installations.The art of sound organization, also known as electroacoustic music, uses sounds not...

This book describes experimental advances made in the interpretation of visual motion over the last few years that have moved researchers closer to emulating the way in which we recover information about the surrounding world. If robots are to act intelligently in everyday environments,...

Effective Documentation is a major sourcebook that offers technical writers, editors, teachers, and students of technical communication a wide variety of practical guidelines based on often hard to find research in the usability of printed and electronic media. The book's eighteen chapters provide a...

Control Flow Semantics presents a unified, formal treatment of the semantics of a wide spectrum of control flow notions as found in sequential, concurrent, logic, object-oriented, and functional programming languages.Control Flow Semantics presents a unified, formal treatment of the semantics of a wide spectrum...

LOCUS, a distributed version of the popular operating system Unix, provides an excellent solution. It makes a collection of computers, whether they are workstations or mainframes, as easy to use as a single computer by providing a set of supports for the underlying network...

An exploration of coding that investigates the interplay between computational abstractions and the fundamentally interpretive nature of human experience. The importance of coding in K-12 classrooms has been taken up by both scholars and educators. Voicing Code in STEM offers a new way to...

The Collins International Primary Computing series provides in-depth coverage of the Cambridge curriculum frameworks for Primary Computing (0059) and Primary Digital Literacy (0072), as well as the UK national curriculum for Computing at primary level. The Stage 2 Teacher's Guide offers comprehensive teacher support,...

The Collins International Primary Computing series provides in-depth coverage of the Cambridge curriculum frameworks for Primary Computing (0059) and Primary Digital Literacy (0072), as well as the UK national curriculum for Computing at primary level. As an essential companion to the Student's Book, the...

A textbook that teaches students to read and write proofs using Athena.Author: Konstantine Arkoudas,David MusserISBN-10: 0262035537ISBN-13: 9780262035538Publisher: MIT PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2017Pages: 976Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 8.20w x 1.60dReview Citation(s): Choice 03/01/2018

This two-volume introductory text on modern network and system theory establishes a firm analytic foundation for the analysis, design and optimization of a wide variety of passive and active circuits. Volume 1 is devoted to the fundamentals and Volume 2 to Fourier analysis and...

A valuable introduction to the fundamentals of continuous and discrete time signal processing, this book is intended for the reader with little or no background in this subject. The emphasis is on development from basic principles. With this book the reader can become knowledgeable...

This is a textbook designed to provide analytical background material in the area of Engineering Electromagnetic Fields for the senior level undergraduate and preparatory level graduate electrical engineering students. It is also an excellent reference book for researchers in the field of computational electromagnetic...

There has been significant progress in certain areas of software engineering in China during the past five years. This volume is the first in a series of reports on outstanding results by Chinese computer scientists. It consists of twelve papers contributed by leading computer...

The Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing brings together key researchers from the international biocomputing community. It is designed to be maximally responsive to the need for critical mass in subdisciplines within biocomputing. This book contains peer-reviewed articles in computational biology.Author: Russ B. AltmanISBN-10: 9810245157ISBN-13: 9789810245153Publisher:...

The scientific developments at the end of the past millennium were dominated by the huge increase and diversity of disciplines with the common label "computer science". The theoretical foundations of such disciplines have become known as theoretical computer science. This book highlights some key...

In recent years, rapid progress has been made in computer processing of oriental languages, and the research developments in this area have resulted in tremendous changes in handwriting processing, printed oriental character recognition, document analysis and recognition, automatic input methodologies for oriental languages, etc....

Computers are used in today's technological world as a powerful tool to simulate many complex phenomena in various fields. This book is an introduction to some of these exciting developments. All the articles are written by experts in their respective fields. Each article teaches...

Author: Himanshi BabbarISBN-10: 1394370679ISBN-13: 9781394370672Publisher: Wiley-IEEE PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2026Pages: 336Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a tool-it is becoming a system that can think, act, and work autonomously. Build Your First AI Agent is a beginner-friendly, no-coding guide designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and creators who want to move beyond simple AI usage...

Cybersecurity isn't just about tools. It's about leadership.In Life as a CISO: Strategic Leadership in Cybersecurity, Conrad Bell Jr. pulls back the curtain on what it truly takes to align a security program with business goals in a world where threats evolve faster than...

AI has acquired startling new language capabilities in just the past few years. Driven by rapid advances in deep learning, language AI systems are able to write and understand text better than ever before. This trend is enabling new features, products, and entire industries....

These notes had their origin in a postgraduate lecture series I gave at the Eid- genossiche Technische Hochschule (ETH) in Zurich in the Spring of 2000. I am very grateful to my hosts, the Forschungsinstitut fUr Mathematik at ETH, for providing the ideal opportunity...

This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the Second Asia-Pacific Computing and Philsosophy Conference, which was held in Bangkok, Thailand in January 2005. The conference was organized by the Center for Ethics of Science and Technology, Chulalongkorn University on behalf of...

Author: Stephen H. KaislerISBN-10: 1443897787ISBN-13: 9781443897785Publisher: Cambridge Scholars PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2016Pages: 375Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.90w x 1.20d

The Routledge Companion Literature and the Global South is an invaluable resource for anyone studying and researching global South studies and literature, as well as those interested in world literature, contemporary literature, postcolonialism, decolonizing the curriculum, critical race studies, gender studies, and politics. Author:...

The written word has been a central bearer of culture since antiquity. But its position is now being challenged by the powerful media of electronic communication. In this penetrating and witty book James O'Donnell takes a reading on the promise and the threat of...

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Smart Community: Concepts and Applications presents the evolution, challenges, and limitations of the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence to intelligent systems and smart communities.Author: T. V. RamanaISBN-10: 1032529709ISBN-13: 9781032529707Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/29/2025Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize:...

Explainable AI methods have been proposed to tackle this issue by producing human interpretable representations of machine learning models while maintaining performance. These methods hold the potential to increase public acceptance and trust in AI-based ITS.Author: Amina AdadiISBN-10: 1032348534ISBN-13: 9781032348537Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2025Pages:...

This handbook provides a computational perspective on Green Computing and Blockchain Technologies. It presents how to not only identify challenges using a practical approach but how to also develop strategies for addressing industry challenges. Author: Kavita SainiISBN-10: 0367620146ISBN-13: 9780367620141Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2024Pages: 184Format:...

Digital Accessibility Ethics: Disability Inclusion in All Things Tech is a practical guide with an urgent goal: to help end tech exclusion of 1.3 billion people across the world with disabilities.This book introduces the first Digital Accessibility Ethics Framework - an action-oriented, three-part tool...

Digital economies are easy to launch-and hard to sustain.Tokens are often designed with optimistic assumptions: rising demand, engaged communities, effective governance, and cooperative behavior. In practice, many systems struggle once speculation fades, liquidity tightens, governance is tested, and real-world constraints assert themselves. These outcomes...

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE FOR SENIOR DEVELOPERS We are witnessing a revolution in software development. Artificial intelligence has ceased to be a futuristic promise and has become the most transformative tool of the decade. Claude Code represents the most sophisticated evolution of what it means...

Language learning is being reinvented in the digital age. From AI tutors and chatbots to immersive games and virtual reality, this book reveals how technology is reshaping the way we acquire new languages. It uncovers how learners young and old experience these tools differently,...

This comprehensive book brings together a diverse collection of insights from experts in medicine, computer science, and data analytics to explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the healthcare sector. The chapters delve into various facets of AI applications, from legal considerations and...

The original contributions contained in this book are to celebrate the 65th birthday of Andreas Herzig, a well-known logician and computer scientist working at the IRIT laboratory in Toulouse. They have been written by friends, colleagues and students of Andreas. He is a brilliant...

How Artificial Intelligence Redefines Computing For forty years, we've used operating systems designed for a world that no longer exists. We still click through folders and menus conceived when computers filled entire rooms, while our smartphones surpassed yesterday's supercomputers. A revolution is underway that...

Every year, thousands of brilliant graduate students abandon their thesis dreams-not from lack of intelligence, but from outdated methods and overwhelming isolation. Dr. Raghu Korrapati, a distinguished scholar with over 33 years of academic and industry experience, presents a revolutionary solution that transforms thesis...

This compelling exploration delves into the heart of cutting-edge technologies, specifically the metaverse, brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), and generative artificial intelligence (AI). The authors unravel their transformative applications in shaping the future and contemplate how the next generation of virtual environments will manifest, as well...

Technologies, applications and practices for virtual environments create interactive and immersive experiences and blend the transitions and permeabilities between the virtual and physical world. In a world rapidly embracing technological innovation, the book serves as an illuminating guide to the dynamic and multifaceted landscapes...

The purpose of Link-16 is to exchange real-time tactical data among units of the United States and allied forces. Primary Link-16 functions include exchange of friendly unit position and status data, the dissemination of tactical surveillance track data, and the control/management of air, surface,...

An essential introduction to the building blocks of modern text processing String algorithms make it possible to process, store, and manipulate text with computational efficiency, with applications ranging from search engines and social networks that regularly process terabytes of information to areas like genomics,...

This is the proceedings of the Third Workshop on Computing: Theory and Practice, WCTP 2013 devoted to theoretical and practical approaches to computation. This workshop was organized by four top universities in Japan and the Philippines: Tokyo Institute of Technology, Osaka University, University of...

This book is a collection of contributions to the Symposium on Interface between Quantum Information and Statistical Physics held at Kinki University in November 2011. Subjects of the symposium include quantum adiabatic computing, quantum simulator using bosons, classical statistical physics, among others. Contributions to...

The theme of this book is "Role of ICT for multi-disciplinary applications in 2030", which is absolutely appropriate to explore with regard to the CONASENSE vision of looking at services utilizing the Communications, Navigation, Sensing and Services (CONASENSE) paradigm in a period of 20-50...

This NATO volume in the Special Programme on Advanced Educational Technology brings together world leaders in the use of advanced technologies in the teaching of mathematics and science. The papers cover a wide range of fields, including mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, chemistry, and...

This work presents conceptual models about the operational manage-ment and groupware. The work of the operational management is divided into different management functions. The tasks related to these functions can be identified from the work of the operational managers. Each task has a special...

This NATO volume in the Special Programme on Advanced Educational Technology brings together world leaders in the use of advanced technologies in the teaching of mathematics and science. The papers cover a wide range of fields, including mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, chemistry, and...

Advances in information technology (IT) have influenced how organizations do business. With IT playing such a pivotal role in the operations and success of an organization, it is imperative that it be used strategically. As a repository of cases, Cases on E-Readiness and Information...

Computer technology provides the opportunity for innovation and progress in the daily operations and initiatives of corporations. Despite the positive elements of integrating technology into the workplace, corporations continue to struggle with the challenges created by rapid technological advancements. Modern Techniques for Successful IT...

Within the IT-related business domain, it is important to advance theory building and practices regarding management and governance issues. Business Strategy and Applications in Enterprise IT Governance emphasizes how organizations enable both businesses and IT people to execute their responsibilities in support of business/IT...